Independent Engineering Support for Pressure & Process Equipment

Design reviews, calculations, code compliance and technical documentation for equipment manufacturers, engineering companies and regulated process projects.

Reduce technical risk before manufacturing, inspection or client approval.

WHY FEG ENGINEERING

Independent Technical Support Focused on Project Success

Practical engineering support to identify technical risks, improve documentation quality and support informed decisions before manufacturing, inspection or client approval.

Independent Assessment

Objective technical reviews without supplier bias, focused on compliance, functionality and project requirements.

Practical Engineering Experience

More than 25 years of experience across design, calculation, manufacturing support and technical project execution.

Code and Documentation Expertise

Support for PED, EN 13445, AD 2000, ASME VIII and GMP-oriented engineering and documentation requirements.

Flexible International Support

Confidential and adaptable collaboration for equipment manufacturers, engineering companies and international projects.

SERVICES

Engineering Support Adapted to Your Project

Independent technical support for equipment manufacturers, engineering companies and regulated process projects, from initial review through design verification and documentation closure.

Pressure Equipment Design Review

Independent review of pressure vessels, heat exchangers and associated components to identify design weaknesses, code deviations and manufacturing risks.

Typical deliverables

  • Design review report
  • Calculation and drawing comments
  • Technical recommendations

Code & Compliance Support

Technical support for projects developed under PED, EN 13445, AD 2000, ASME Section VIII and related regulatory requirements.

Typical deliverables

  • Applicable-code assessment
  • Compliance and deviation matrix
  • Support with inspection comments

Thermal Systems Engineering

Engineering review and preliminary design support for heating, cooling and thermal process systems, including exchangers, vessels, ovens and thermal-fluid loops.

Typical deliverables

  • Thermal balance and sizing review
  • Equipment and utility requirements
  • Technical calculation report

Pharma & Biotech Process Documentation

Development and review of technical documentation for pharmaceutical, biotech and sanitary process equipment and utility systems.

Typical deliverables

  • URS, FDS and technical specifications
  • P&ID, datasheets and equipment lists
  • FAT, SAT, IQ and OQ support

Technical Reports & Calculations

Preparation and independent review of engineering calculations, technical notes and structured reports for design approval, manufacturing or client submission.

Typical deliverables

  • Calculation notes and design checks
  • Fatigue and mechanical assessments
  • Technical justification reports

Supplier & Technical Offer Review

Independent assessment of supplier proposals to identify missing scope, technical exclusions, specification gaps and project risks before purchase or contract award.

Typical deliverables

  • Scope and exclusion review
  • Technical comparison matrix
  • Risks and pending-data register

Need an independent review of drawings, calculations, specifications or a supplier proposal?

REQUEST A TECHNICAL REVIEW

HOW WE WORK

A Clear and Structured Technical Review Process

Each assignment starts with a clearly defined scope and ends with practical engineering conclusions that can be used for design, manufacturing, procurement or technical approval.

Initial Request

You provide the available drawings, calculations, specifications, supplier offers or project documentation.

Scope Definition

The applicable codes, review limits, required deliverables, exclusions and schedule are agreed before starting.

Technical Assessment

The documentation is reviewed against the agreed design basis, project requirements and applicable standards.

Findings & Deliverables

You receive a structured report, calculation note, comment register or technical comparison according to the agreed scope.

Resolution Support

Technical support can continue through comment closure, supplier clarification, manufacturing or client review.

Confidentiality: Project information can be reviewed under a non-disclosure agreement. The scope and deliverables are defined individually for each assignment.

SELECTED ENGINEERING PROJECTS

Representative Technical Assignments

Selected examples of engineering reviews, preliminary design and technical compliance work. Project information is presented in anonymised form to protect client confidentiality.

Pressure Equipment

Pressure Equipment Design and Compliance Review

Independent review of a stainless-steel pressure-equipment package, including calculations, drawings, materials and manufacturing documentation.

Scope

  • Calculation and drawing review
  • Materials, thicknesses and component assessment
  • Deviation and inspection-comment resolution
  • Technical documentation recommendations
PED EN 13445 AD 2000
VIEW PROJECT

Pharmaceutical Engineering

Pharmaceutical Water-System Preliminary Engineering

Preliminary definition of a pharmaceutical water-treatment system, including pretreatment, reverse osmosis and CEDI.

Scope

  • Feed-water and consumption-data review
  • Preliminary process sizing
  • Equipment and instrumentation definition
  • P&ID and technical-specification support
PW RO CEDI GMP-Oriented
VIEW PROJECT

CE Technical Compliance

CE Compliance Gap Assessment for Laboratory Equipment

Independent assessment of technical documentation for laboratory equipment intended for commercialization in European and international markets.

Scope

  • Applicable-legislation assessment
  • Standards and documentation matrices
  • Preliminary technical-risk review
  • Compliance and verification roadmap
CE Risk Assessment Technical File

Confidentiality: Client names, project references and identifying technical information are omitted. Additional project examples may be discussed privately where confidentiality commitments allow.

CODES, REGULATIONS & PROJECT EXPERTISE

Technical Frameworks Supporting Each Assignment

Engineering reviews are developed according to the agreed project scope, applicable design code, regulatory framework and documentation requirements.

EN 13445

Design and technical review of unfired pressure vessels and associated pressure components.

ASME Section VIII

Pressure-vessel design review, calculation assessment and documentation support.

AD 2000

Engineering support under the AD 2000 Merkblatt framework for pressure-equipment projects.

PED 2014/68/EU

Classification, conformity-route assessment and technical-file support for pressure equipment.

GMP-Oriented Projects

Technical documentation support for pharmaceutical, biotech and sanitary process equipment.

FAT / SAT / IQ / OQ

Testing, commissioning and qualification-documentation support according to the defined project scope.

25+

Years Experience

Engineering design, calculation and project management across industrial sectors.

QA

Focus on Quality

Robust solutions with attention to detail, documentation and regulatory consistency.

EU

International Support

Technical collaboration for projects in Europe and international environments.

FEG

Independent & Flexible

Tailored technical support adapted to your project scope, deadlines and priorities.

Francesc Edo Gonzalo

Mechanical Engineer | Independent Engineering Consultant

Mechanical Engineer with more than 25 years of experience in the design, calculation and evaluation of pressure equipment, heat exchangers and thermal systems for industrial, pharmaceutical, biotech and food applications.

Specialist in EN 13445, ASME Section VIII and AD 2000, with a strong background in technical documentation, manufacturing support, supplier review and equipment validation support.

Get in Touch

Email:
cescedo@fegengineering.com

Phone:
+34 600 055 048

Location:
Barcelona, Spain
Available to travel

LinkedIn:
linkedin.com/in/francesc-edo-gonzalo-a350043b

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